How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Mineral Point, WI?
The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Mineral Point, WI is about 105.9 miles (170.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wauwatosa and Mineral Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wauwatosa and Mineral Point.
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Start on West State Street
42 m · 6 sec · West State Street
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Continue on West Menomonee River Parkway
110 m · 22 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway
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Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue
876 ft · 30 sec · Harmonee Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Harwood Avenue
158 m · 16 sec · Harwood Avenue
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Turn left onto North Glenview Avenue
1.1 mi · 3 min · North Glenview Avenue
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Continue on South 84th Street
1146 ft · 35 sec · South 84th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 West
988 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Madison
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway
10.8 mi · 13 min · East-West Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway
53.5 mi · 57 min · East-West Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, I 90 East, WI 30 West: Janesville, Madison
1264 ft · 15 sec
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Take the exit slight left toward I 39 South, I 90 East: Janesville
1377 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight right
3.2 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 12 West, US 18 West: Madison
1.4 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Beltline Highway
5.3 mi · 7 min · South Beltline Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 151 North, US 14 East: Park Street, Oregon
1278 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 18 Alternate West, US 151 Alternate South, US 14 East: Fitchburg, Oregon
43 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto South Park Street
8.6 mi · 10 min · South Park Street
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 138: Oregon, Stoughton
1172 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right
664 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto Janesville Street
1203 ft · 32 sec · Janesville Street
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Turn left onto Wolfe Street
1398 ft · 28 sec · Wolfe Street
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Continue on County Highway MM
3.8 mi · 6 min · County Highway MM
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Continue on North Rutland Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · North Rutland Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 104
7.5 mi · 11 min · State Highway 104
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Continue on State Highway 59
1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 59
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Continue on State Highway 59
3.4 mi · 5 min · State Highway 59
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Continue on North Mechanic Street
1 km · 2 min · North Mechanic Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1477 ft · 51 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Taylor Street
141 m · 16 sec · North Taylor Street
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Continue on Mineral Street
1231 ft · 42 sec · Mineral Street
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Continue on Purintun Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Purintun Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Purintun Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wauwatosa and Mineral Point.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
East-West Freeway
Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway
53.5 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wauwatosa and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Point.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wauwatosa to Mineral Point?
The road trip is about 105.9 miles (170.5 km) and usually takes 02h 12m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lake Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.9 miles from Wauwatosa and 53.1 miles from Mineral Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.10 one way or $28.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wauwatosa and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Point.
Stop Ideas Near Lake Mills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Mineral Point. Straight-line distance: 77.47 mi (124.68 km).
#1 Wauwatosa
A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 48,084 |
| Coordinates | 43.0494600, -88.0075900 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mineral Point
Unincorporated community in Green County, Wisconsin
| Population | 1,053 |
| Coordinates | 42.7119500, -89.4667900 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mineral Point (-89.46679, 42.71195)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 171 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $14.10 | $28.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $15.91 | $31.81 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $17.41 | $34.81 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $19.84 | $39.67 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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